Eagle County, Colorado (Vail)
Gore Creek
Live Conditions
Gore Creek — Vail
7-Day Flow
→ Stable
24-Hr Pressure
21.96 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☁️Overcast
66° / 34°
Tomorrow
☁️Overcast
62° / 39°
Thu
☁️Overcast
44° / 26°
Fri
☁️Overcast
51° / 26°
Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.
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What should I fish today?
One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Gore Creek.
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What should I pack?
Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Gore Creek conditions.
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🪰 Hatch Calendar
Gore Creek · April · Spring
🟢 Active now at 35.2°F water
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BWOs active (size 18-20). Caddis starting (size 14-16). Watch CFS — Gore Creek rises quickly from heavy Vail Pass snowpack. Early April window before the rise is narrow but often excellent.
🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only
River Map
About Gore Creek
Gold Medal water flowing through the heart of Vail. Famous as a 'Colorado Grand Slam' river — brown, rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout all catchable in one day. Paved recreation path runs the entire length for easy access. Walk east toward East Vail to escape summer crowds.